Birmingham University
The University of Birmingham
Edgbaston
Birmingham
B15 2TT
Tel: 0121 414 7168
Fax: 0121 414 3850
Email: prospectus(at)bham.ac.uk
Website: www.bham.ac.uk
Student enquiries: Director of Admissions.
Applications: UCAS
Overview
Broad study areas: Arts, languages, literature & history; education; business & commerce; social sciences, government & politics; law; engineering; medicine, dentistry & health sciences; science.
Students: Total 27,000 (20,000 full-time, 7000 part-time); male/female ratio 4:5. First degree students 16,800 (15,600 full-time, 1200 part-time), of which 1100 international, 2000 mature on entry. Postgraduates 7800 (4200 full-time, 3600 part-time). Teaching staff: 1270 full-time, 200 part-time.
In Brief
A top UK research-led university.
Location: Birmingham, West Midlands.
Average UCAS points on entry: 300.
Admissions information: AS-levels accepted in combination usually with 3 A-levels or equivalent. UCAS tariff partially incorporated. Drop-out rate: 6%.
State school entry: 79%.
Accommodation: Accommodation guaranteed for all first years (subject to certain conditions).
